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SCHIZOGONY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Asexual reproduction by multiple fission; characteristic of many sporozoan protozoans
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("schizogony" is a kind of...):
fission (reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts)